[html5] r7608 - [a] (0) Elaborate on <article> in one-article documents, in case of doubt. Fixin [...]

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Author: ianh
Date: 2012-12-29 18:29:18 -0800 (Sat, 29 Dec 2012)
New Revision: 7608

Modified:
   complete.html
   index
   source
Log:
[a] (0) Elaborate on <article> in one-article documents, in case of doubt.
Fixing https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17975
Affected topics: HTML

Modified: complete.html
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--- complete.html	2012-12-30 00:40:08 UTC (rev 7607)
+++ complete.html	2012-12-30 02:29:18 UTC (rev 7608)
@@ -17294,6 +17294,11 @@
   provide the publication date for an <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code>
   element, using one of the CreativeWork subtypes.</p>
 
+  <p>When the main content of the page (i.e. excluding footers, headers, navigation blocks, and
+  sidebars) is all one single self-contained composition, that content may be marked with an
+  <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code>, but it is technically redundant in that case (since it's self-evident that
+  the page is a single composition, as it is a single document).</p>
+
   <div class=example id=article-example>
 
    <p>This example shows a blog post using the <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code>

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2012-12-30 00:40:08 UTC (rev 7607)
+++ index	2012-12-30 02:29:18 UTC (rev 7608)
@@ -17294,6 +17294,11 @@
   provide the publication date for an <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code>
   element, using one of the CreativeWork subtypes.</p>
 
+  <p>When the main content of the page (i.e. excluding footers, headers, navigation blocks, and
+  sidebars) is all one single self-contained composition, that content may be marked with an
+  <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code>, but it is technically redundant in that case (since it's self-evident that
+  the page is a single composition, as it is a single document).</p>
+
   <div class=example id=article-example>
 
    <p>This example shows a blog post using the <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code>

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2012-12-30 00:40:08 UTC (rev 7607)
+++ source	2012-12-30 02:29:18 UTC (rev 7608)
@@ -18272,6 +18272,11 @@
   provide the publication date for an <code>article</code>
   element, using one of the CreativeWork subtypes.</p>
 
+  <p>When the main content of the page (i.e. excluding footers, headers, navigation blocks, and
+  sidebars) is all one single self-contained composition, that content may be marked with an
+  <code>article</code>, but it is technically redundant in that case (since it's self-evident that
+  the page is a single composition, as it is a single document).</p>
+
   <div id="article-example" class="example">
 
    <p>This example shows a blog post using the <code>article</code>